Aston Villa
8-4-10, 20 PTS
Tuesday, 27 December 1927
1927-28
14th=
Lost
0-1
Derby County
7-5-9, 19 PTS
Division One
VIlla Park
Attendance: 43,228
๐ฅ 27 Dec 1927, Villa 0-1 Derby, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | None
Assist(s) | None
Fixture List
On This Day
Tuesday, 27 December 1927
Villa lose on consecutive days to Derby and now have seven defeats in the last nine games to make it eight wins, four draws and ten defeats in their twenty two division one games.
Meanwhile, winger Fred Tully made his Villa debut aged 20 after joining from Preston Colliery in October 1926
Goalkeeper Bill Johnson made his fourth final appearance aged 26 before moving on to Charlton Athletic in August 1928.
Last 5: ๐ฅ ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ
Billy Smith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1926-1934
๐ 65 ๐ฉ 26 ๐จ 11 ๐ฅ 28 | 1.37
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Mid Table
Game #1415
Match Record
Season | 1927-28 |
Matchday | #22 |
League Match | #22 |
Manager Game | #65 |
Tuesday, 27 December 1927
Game Record
Manager: Billy Smith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1926-1934 led Management Committee
Referee: William Russell | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Swindon, 1924-1933
HT Score: ๐จ 0-0
FT Result: ๐ฅ Lost
FT Score: ๐ฅ 0-1
Last 5: ๐ฅ ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ
Head to Head
Previous 5 vs. Derby: ๐ฉ ๐ฉ ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ
Total ๐ 58 | ๐ฉ W34 (59% ) | ๐จ D6 | ๐บ(69% ) | ๐ฅ L18 (31% ) | โฝ 141 | ๐ฅ 86 | GD 55
Trophy Cabinet
Aston Villa
League Champions: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
FA Cup Winners: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
Last Trophy: 1919โ20
Derby County
League Champions: โ
FA Cup Winners: โ
Last Trophy: โ
Squad News
Debut Appearances
๐ข W Fred Tully | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #328 | Youth team promotion
Final Appearances
๐ด GK Bill Johnson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1926-27 ๐ 4 | 4 (-) | ๐ฅ 1.75 | โ 0% | ๐บ - | #320 |
Match Timeline
๐ | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Derby County
๐ฅ
| 52' Goal, 0-1, (Derby County), Bill Johnson o.g.
๐ | FT Aston Villa 0-1 Derby County
Officials
Referee: William Russell | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Swindon, 1924-1933
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Villa Bookings
None
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Match Stats
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Line Up & Subs
Aston Villa
Billy Smith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1926-1934
GK Bill Johnson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ด |
FB Tommy Smart | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
LB Tommy Mort | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Frank Moss | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Billy Kingdon | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Joe Tate | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Dicky York | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Fred Tully | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ข |
W Reg Chester | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Joe Beresford | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Billy Cook | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Derby County
George Jobey | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Wilkes
Carr
Collin
McIntyre
O'Brien
Storer
Bacon
Whitehouse
Bedford
Stephenson
Mee
Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Team News
Aston Villa
Injury | 4 |
M Jimmy Gibson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
GK Harry Goddard | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Vic Milne | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
W Arthur Dorrell | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Bill Johnson, Tommy Smart, Frank Moss and Fred Tully (debut) replace Joe Hickman, Teddy Bowen, Jack Yates and Billy Walker.
Derby County
Not Recorded
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